Spinal Anatomy II Lecture Notes Stephen James‚ D. C.‚ M.H.Sc. Agonist: A muscle that creates a desired movement of a bone or body part. Antagonist: A muscle that opposes the action of the agonist. Synergist: A muscle that aids the action of a prime mover (agonist) by effecting the same movement or by stabilizing joints. ·-c - (‚.J’.\--’-S -::. ~ .\d.u Isometric contraction: Contraction occurring in which the muscle does not shorten but ..‚_internal tension increases. Isotonic contraction:
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Name: Trisha Lindsay Date: Graded Assignment Unit Test‚ Part 2: Regional and Transregional Interactions‚ c. 600 C.E. to c. 1450 C.E. Complete and submit this assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (45 points) 1. Compare and contrast the Hindu caste system with social structures in two of the following during the period c. 600 B.C.E. to c. 1450 C.E.: Bantu peoples in Africa civilizations in Mesoamerica and the Andes medieval Europe Answer: The social structures of the Hindu caste
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Unit 6 Study Guide 1. The types of muscles are smooth‚ cardiac‚ and skeletal. 2. The muscle is made up of myofibrils that allow for muscle contraction. 3. The parts of the myofibrils that allow for it to extend out are called the sacomere. 4. The nerve cell that connects to several muscle fibers called a motor neuron. 5. The thick ones are protein myosin. The thin ones are protein actin. 6. The chemicals that stimulate the muscle to contract are called neurotransmitters
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P7 unite 4 1. What is target audience? Target audience is a particular group of people which a product‚ an advertisement or a television and a radio program aimed at. A target audience can be separated into deferent groups such as gender‚ age group‚ marital status‚ e.g. male‚ young people‚ single people. For example Dell Company wants to sell their laptops at a reasonable price‚ so their target audience is students‚ small business which can be afforded to buy. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Target_audience
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technology. Information technology (IT) is a computer technology (hardware and software) for processing and storing information‚ as well as communications technology (voice and data networks) for transmitting information. 0684-313637‚‚‚0717-063717 2. What are some of the ways that IT has become "pervasive"? IT has gone beyond extending communication channels within organizations. We see online stores‚ Web-based customer service offerings and the like as new offerings to retain competitive advantage
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Nutrition Assessment Unit 4 Assignment Kaplan University Tasha Howard Professor Wunderly August 26‚ 2013 During a nutritional assessment‚ the client’s height‚ weight‚ age‚ sex‚ and physical activity level are gathered and used in determining the body mass index (BMI) and daily caloric intake requirements of micro- and macronutrients. The following formula‚ from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention‚ was used to determine Josephine’s body mass index (BMI) using her current height
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ASM 4 – Identify and act upon immediate risk of danger to substance misusers 1.1 – Describe the range of different substances subject to misuse and their effects There is a whole range of different substances and they all create different effects. Substances fit into three different categories‚ with more than one category fitting some substances. The three categories are: Stimulants‚ Depressants and Hallucinogens. I will proceed to list the main substances‚ their effects‚ how they are taken
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evolve and then shape the environment and the life that the people live in. These behaviors replenish the gene pool and make the next generation of criminals. “Biology‚ environment‚ and learning are mutually interdependent factors‚” (Siegel‚ 2014). 2. What does twin behavior tell us about the causes of criminal behavior? Some think that because twins are identical‚ then they should have identical actions and thoughts‚ and be quite similar in their antisocial behaviors and doings. The identical
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Unit 2 Assignment Mark Everhart Kaplan University CS204: Professional Presence Prof: Steven Foster‚ TBA Staff 042 April 29‚ 2014 In this paper I am going to be describing the Information Technology dress attire. I will be discussing what made the individual professional. I will also be talking about the career that I am going into and the attire that I have to wear while in that career field. I am going to be discussing what makes me a professional and what I learned from week
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Addiction Revision Notes Sunday‚ 14 April 13 Addiction What is addiction? It is a repetitive habit pattern that increases risk of disease and/or associated personal and social problems. Elements of Addiction Salience - individuals desire to perform the addictive act/behaviour Mood Modification - people with addictive behaviour often report a ‘high’‚ ‘buzz’ or a ‘rush’‚ addicts are known to use addictions for this. Tolerance - addicts tolerance increases therefore they increase the amount
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